Recently added articles from Bioscience Technology:
The final hurdle: the use of RNAi as a therapeutic approach has developed faster than anyone can imagine, but one challenge remains.(Cover story)
Nov 01, 2009; ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Progress in the life sciences over the last half-century seems eerily familiar to an Olympic track and field event, with molecular biology coming in first place in every race. As the most successful Olympiad over the last 50 years, molecular biology, as a ...
Biofuels take off.(Editor's Note)
Nov 01, 2009; ... I've seen a lot of news on biofuels recently. The most exciting item I came across had to do with KLM scheduling a test flight for an airliner using biofuels. On November 23, KLM plans on operating a Boeing 747, which will run on a fuel mixture of 50% sustainable bio fuel and 50% ...
Superresolution microscopy.(Bioscience TECHNOLOGY[R]: EDITOR'S CHOICE)
Nov 01, 2009 ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] With ELYRA, Carl Zeiss is introducing a product family that allows the superresolution PAL-M and SR-SIM microscopy techniques to be comprehensively used and individually combined for the very first time. This enables scientists in biomedical research to ...
Viral purification.(Bioscience TECHNOLOGY[R]: EDITOR'S CHOICE)
Nov 01, 2009 ... Promega announces the release of the Maxwell 16 Viral Total Nucleic Acid Purification Kit, which, among other labs, currently serves the OCA Hospital in Mexico for H1N1 clinical research. OCA, the largest private hospital in Monterrey, Mexico, participated in a Promega early access program ...
Sample preparation reagent provides reverse transcription-ready RNA.(Bioscience TECHNOLOGY[R]: EDITOR'S CHOICE)
Nov 01, 2009 ... Bio-Rad Laboratories announced the availability of its iScript RT-qPCR Sample Preparation Reagent for rapid isolation of" total RNA, and enabling reverse transcription and real-time PCR to be performed directly from cell lysates. Scientists can use the protocol to efficiently remove ...